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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.62, 1,484.03 and 633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.62, 1,484.03 and 633.36 is: 873.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.62 : 1,484.03 = 633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.62/1,484.03 = 633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.62x = 1,484.03 × 633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.62x = 939,926.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,926.82/1,075.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.85

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